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Northern Oman is the region hosting the capital city Muscat, fertile Al-Batinah coast, majestic Hajar Mountains and the Musandam Peninsula. It borders the United Arab Emirates to the north and Saudi Arabia to the west.

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Map of Northern Oman

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  • 1 Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman. A world heritage site made up of five ancient irrigation systems. They are located in the regions of Ash Sharqiyah and Al Batinah, in the Hajar Mountains. Aflaj Irrigation System of Oman (Q25495) on Wikidata Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman on Wikipedia
  • 2 Archaeological Sites of Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn. Archaeological UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Hajar Mountains. UNESCO describes it as the "most complete collection of settlements and necropolises from the 3rd millennium B.C. in the world." Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn archaeological sites (Q25496) on Wikidata Archaeological Sites of Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn on Wikipedia

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Large areas of the south are uninhabited, and travelers should make adequate preparations for survival in a desert wilderness.

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